Juan Bautista

Juan Bautista S. is 51 years old. He lives in Henry Merriam neighborhood, in the city of Tegucigalpa. Juan provides a taxi service. He works at the Plaza Miraflores Shopping Mall. Juan owns his own vehicle and number. He is also the president of the board of directors of this taxi stand.

Juan will use his loan to buy spare parts for his engine and also for his brake system. He needs to fix his car as soon as possible so that he can continue to provide a good service to his customers and so that he can make good profits since a lot of people come to shop at this mall at this time of year and they need a taxi service to take them back home after they've done their shopping.

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Prisma Honduras, S.A.

This loan is administered by Prisma Honduras. Prisma is one of Kiva's first field partners in Central America and has funded over 2,500 entrepreneurs through Kiva since 2008. Prisma funds smaller than average loans for micro-entrepreneurs to help them grow businesses in urban and rural areas. To improve living conditions in Honduras, the organization strives to empower women who lack access to traditional financial services, and promotes solar panels to deliver clean, affordable electricity to rural areas. Through its four branches in southern and central Honduras, Prisma provides access to financial products to some of the poorest and most isolated communities in the country.